Expert	Faculty/Department	Media Outlets
Stephanie Chouinard	Centres and Services Office of the VP (Research) Centre for the Study of Democracy and Diversity	Yahoo! Canada: Bilingualism and diversity: The Supreme Court can — and should — have both The Conversation: Bilingualism and diversity: The Supreme Court can — and should — have both In her co-written op-ed, Dr. Chouinard says jobs the Supreme Court of Canada should be accessible to everyone.
Tess Clifford	Arts and Science Psychology	Globe and Mail: Ontario students won’t return to in-person learning for the rest of school year, Doug Ford announces Kingston Whig-Standard: Many disappointed after province closes book on in-person learning Dr. Clifford says was disappointed to hear the government was keeping schools closed. She says many children can’t participate in summer camps and outdoor sports, and she wants to hear what the government will be doing to support those children and families.
Evans, Gerald	School of Medicine Biomedical and Molecular Sciences Medicine Division of Infectious Diseases Pathology and Molecular Medicine	globalnews.ca: Experts fear AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine wastage after NACI recommends mixing doses Dr. Evans says he is worried about wasting AstraZeneca doses, saying it may now be more challenging to get the second dose of AstraZeneca vaccine into people who remain overly concerned about side effects, despite the fact that VITT, which is quite uncommon, is even less common amongst second dose recipients.
Hird, Myra	Arts and Science School of Environmental Studies	CBC Online: NorthBeat May 28, 2021 Dr. Hird talks about her recent symposium that looks into the concept of Environmental Racism cue 4:16.
Metcalf, Cherie	Law	Globe and Mail: Bill C-15 will mean everything for Canada’s reconciliation progress with Indigenous peoples Prof. Metcalf says Bill C-15 creates the right path toward reconciliation.
Laura Szczyrba	Engineering and Applied Science The Robert M. Buchan Mining	Yahoo! Canada: Hurricane damage harms the most vulnerable, reveals inequality and social divides The Conversation: Hurricane damage harms the most vulnerable, reveals inequality and social divides In her op-ed, Szczyrba says social factors, such as race, gender, income and education levels, played a larger role in determining residential damage than the physical impacts of a hurricane.

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